Direction: Alan Simmonds

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Alan Simmonds. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Higher Ground (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Michael Braverman · Matthew Hastings · Alan Simmonds · Peter DeLuise

Cast Joe Lando · Hayden Christensen · Meghan Ory · A.J. Cook

Plot Higher Ground told the story of a Mt. Horizon High School, a sanctuary for troubled teens. Set high in the mountains of the Northwestern United States, Horizon's rigorous schedule of...

6.5

145 votes

6.5

145 votes

Mysterious Ways (TV Series)

2000 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Peter O'Fallon · Michael Robison · Scott Williams · Ken Jubenvill

Cast Adrian Pasdar · Rae Dawn Chong · Alisen Down · Beverley Elliott

Plot The series focuses on the search for explanations of, and evidence for, seemingly miraculous phenomena. This search is carried out by the protagonist Declan Dunn (Adrian Pasdar). Declan is a...

5.8

26 votes

5.8

26 votes

MacGyver (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Lee David Zlotoff · Charles Correll · William Gereghty · Michael Vejar

Cast Richard Dean Anderson · Dana Elcar · Bruce McGill · Robin Mossley

Plot TV Series (1985-1992). 7 Seasons. 139 Episodes. Angus Macgyver is a secret agent with a difference. He is quiet, mild mannered, deeply principled and refuses to carry a gun on...

5.8

18K votes

5.8

18K votes

My Secret Identity (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 30 min. · Canada

Direction George Bloomfield · Timothy Bond · Randy Bradshaw · Harvey Frost

Cast Jerry O'Connell · Elizabeth Leslie · Marsha Moreau · Derek McGrath

Plot Teenager Andrew Clements gains superpowers after accidentally getting in the way of Dr. Benjamin Jeffcoate's scientific experiment. Andrew uses his superpowers to help people, but must hide them from his...

5.5

94 votes

5.5

94 votes

Forever Knight (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Barney Cohen · James D. Parriott · Clay Borris · Allan Kroeker

Cast Geraint Wyn Davies · Catherine Disher · Nigel Bennett · John Kapelos

Plot 800-year-old vampire Nick Knight quests for redemption as a cop in Toronto, trying to hide his vampiric nature from the rest of the world.

5.5

43 votes

5.5

43 votes

Da Vinci's Inquest (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 45 min. · Canada

Direction Chris Haddock · Stephen Surjik · David Frazee · Anne Wheeler

Cast Nicholas Campbell · Donnelly Rhodes · Venus Terzo · Ian Tracey

Plot TV Series (1998-2005). 7 Seasons. 91 episodes. A Vancouver cop turned coroner searches for truth and justice with the help of his friends. Vancouver coroners, pathologists, and homicide detectives inhabit...

4.5

106 votes

4.5

106 votes

The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (TV Series)

1998 · Series · 45 min. · Canada

Direction Bryce Zabel · Alan Simmonds · James Head · T.W. Peacocke

Cast Mark Dacascos · Marc Gomes · Katie Stuart · Sabine Karsenti

Plot A deceased street musician returns to life, and must restore the balance between good and evil to be reunited with his dead girlfriend.

3.6

333 votes

3.6

333 votes

Danger Bay (TV Series)

1984 · Series · 30 min. · Canada

Direction Peter L. Dixon · Paul Saltzman · Alan Simmonds · Ken Jubenvill

Cast Donnelly Rhodes · Christopher Crabb · Ocean Hellman · Hagan Beggs

Plot Dr. Grant Roberts is a marine biologist who works for the Vancouver Aquarium. With his two teenage children, he always manages to get involved in dangerous ventures whether it is...

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The Beachcombers (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 30 min. · Canada

Direction Don S. Williams · Bruno Gerussi · Alan Simmonds · Rex Bromfield

Cast Bruno Gerussi · Robert Clothier · Joe Austin · Jackson Davies

Plot The adventures of a professional lumber salvager and his friends in Gibsons, British Columbia.

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Matrix (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Grenville Case · Jorge Montesi · Allan Eastman · Eleanor Lindo

Cast Nick Mancuso · Phillip Jarrett · Carrie-Anne Moss · John Vernon

Plot Steven Matrix is one of the underworld's foremost hitmen until his luck runs out, and someone puts a contract out on him. Shot in the forehead by a .22 pistol,...

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Adderly (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Bill Corcoran · Timothy Bond · Don McBrearty · Gilbert M. Shilton

Cast Winston Rekert · Dixie Seatle · Jonathan Welsh · Ken Pogue

Plot V.H. Adderly (Rekert) is a secret agent for an organization known as the I.S.I (International Security and Intelligence). Before the series begins, an enemy agent, Victor Barinov, crushes Adderly's left...

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Cabin Pressure (TV)

2002 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Alan Simmonds

Cast Craig Sheffer · Rachel Hayward · Winston Rekert · Françoise Yip

Plot A fully automated commercial jetliner is prepared to make its maiden voyage. Without an on-flight pilot, the craft relies on satellite linking for its course. But when the plane suddenly...

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The Edison Twins (TV Series)

1982 · Series · 30 min. · Canada

Direction Patrick Loubert · Michael Hirsh · Mario Azzopardi · Timothy Bond

Cast Andrew Sabiston · Marnie McPhail · Sunny Besen Thrasher · Elva Mai Hoover

Plot TV Series (1982–1986). 78 episodes. The Edison kids are a pair of sibling prodigies who have many adventures where their vast knowledge of science comes in very handy.

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Just Cause (TV Series)

2001 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Gail Morgan Hickman · Jacqueline Zambrano · Rob W. King · Bill Corcoran

Cast Elizabeth Lackey · Shaun Benson · Richard Thomas · Khaira Ledeyo

Plot Alexandra DeMonaco was a good citizen and a devoted mom... until the day she was arrested. How could she know her no-good husband was running a medical insurance scam? Even...

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Counterstrike (TV Series)

1990 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Allan Eastman · Jean-Pierre Prévost · George Mendeluk · René Bonnière

Cast Simon MacCorkindale · Christopher Plummer · Tom Kneebone · Andre Mayers

Plot After his wife is killed in a terrorist operation, international industrialist Alexander Addington assembles a private team of troubleshooters to help combat terrorism around the world.

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Airwolf (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · Canada

Direction Ken Jubenvill · Patrick Corbett · Alan Simmonds · Brad Turner

Cast Barry Van Dyke · Geraint Wyn Davies · Michele Scarabelli · Anthony Sherwood

Plot The series has been revamped with an all new cast: St. John, the brother whom Stringfellow Hawke had been looking for during the original series, has finally been found and...

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